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lukegb

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About lukegb

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/lukegb; my proof: https://keybase.io/lukegb/sigs/ZrcqkmHCgyclAwU6S47SsLZekWhhhALw6LQE7-GKmXk ]

Recent public activity

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    Comment #43010877

    Open access rail operators are not permitted to compete with franchisees (on the same routes/proposition) - there's a test that is applied before granting a license to ensure that …

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    Comment #36865361

    MLS is currently being adopted by Google Messages for RCS ( https://security.googleblog.com/2023/07/an-important-step-to... ) (I'm a Google employee, but don't work on this, not sp…

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    Comment #36822277

    It's still there, although it too got rebranded: https://sitereport.netcraft.com

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    Comment #25598802

    It does if it has to go through the Windows Defender check. Enough that sometimes I end up launching the same thing multiple times because I get gaslit into assuming I haven't laun…

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    Comment #14878364

    According to the first post in the linked thread, the switch to clang is transparent enough that the VS IDE-based debugging experience still works. My guess (not being a Chromium d…

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    Comment #14835962

    As long as the other application is Firefox, Safari, IE11/Edge, or Opera, then it probably has a HSTS preload list that is at least in part generated from the Chrome one. Firefox h…

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    Comment #14752237

    As an interesting, although unrelated aside: platform data is available in the UK's National Rail's feeds, but the terms and conditions[1] explicitly prohibit displaying platform n…

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    Comment #13944005

    That might be because they're the CA underlying Cloudflare's automated SSL issuance - at least for free tier customers.

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    Comment #13941808

    Google's also been looking to limit the maximum validity lifetimes in general through the CA/B Forum[1] in a ballot that ended up not passing (with hints[2] that Chrome would end u…

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    Comment #13635621

    There's a 2 swapped with a 3: https://gist.github.com/lukegb/243952e51ee1f7f9b6e1ed4177421...

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    Comment #11228251

    Here you go (from my mobile): http://i.imgur.com/X1M5YZn.jpg

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    Comment #11228249

    Someone else was reporting that it's not showing up - I use unlock Origin on desktop and it was appearing for me. Screen cap from mobile: http://i.imgur.com/X1M5YZn.jpg

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    Comment #11228060

    Some examples of these seem to be: https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=hillary+issues https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=bernie+issues I'm referring to the postings with the photo and…

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    Comment #10979396

    From what I remember, Polymer before 1.0 had some severe performance issues on browsers that didn't have native Web Components support, because it shipped with a polyfill that trie…

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    Comment #10830832

    Only if the content is "live TV" or you record live TV, which Netflix doesn't fall under. Source: http://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/check-if-you-need-one which I assume would have the b…

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    Comment #10710502

    Also relevant: https://www.facebook.com/notes/alex-stamos/the-sha-1-sunset/...

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    Comment #10234736

    Interesting - reminds me of Python's doctest[1] module and all the associated caveats, though! 1: https://docs.python.org/2/library/doctest.html

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    Comment #9582637

    The idea is more that when you process data, if you can fit it all in memory (and you don't need lots of CPU power, etc, etc, etc) then just use one machine and don't worry about "…

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    Comment #9582590

    > There's no a single simple answer, but sure, whenever less computers are enough, less should be used. This - if you're using this website as your sole calculation then something …

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    Comment #9582504

    It wasn't intended to snark - I apologize if it was seen that way. I whipped this up super quick and perhaps should have expanded on my meaning.

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    Comment #9582457

    Well, hate to break it to you, but you probably have some overhead associated with your data, like your operating system or structures related to processing your data.

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    Comment #9581921

    Me too. The links are mostly to back up my claim rather than as a suggestion of servers to buy (or I'd have found some affiliate links!)

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    Comment #9581883

    Inspired by https://twitter.com/garybernhardt/status/600783770925420546

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